West of the West
Subtitle: Imagining California
Contributors: Leonard Michaels (Editor); David Reid (Editor); Raquel Scherr (Editor)
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: May 12, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9780520201644
Subjects: Collections & anthologies of various literary forms; Cultural studies; Other prose: from c 1900 -; Short Stories (Anthologies); Special Subjects In Literature; Literature - Classics / Criticism; American English; Sociology; USA; United States - State & Local - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; California; Civilization; Literary collections
First sentence: From San Francisco south, the coastline extends in a north-south direction until Point Conception is reached at latitude 34.30 degrees; then the line swerves abruptly east and the shoreline begins to face almost due south.